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Paweł Pawlikowski, master of the 90-minute movie, returns with 'Fatherland'

Storytelling economy can be in short supply at the movies

The Independent UK · Oct 22

‘I will always be a European actress’: Sandra Huller on her film Fatherland

The German actress has starred in a number of recent Hollywood movies including Digger and Project Hail Mary.

Evening Standard · Oct 21

Quote of the Day by Thomas Mann: ‘Whoever loves the more is at a disadvantage and must suffer’ - Nobel-winning novelist on why the person who care more may have more to lose

Quote of the Day: Thomas Mann poignantly observes that love is marked by an intrinsic imbalance and fragility. He posits that the individual who loves more deeply often encounters heightened risks. This viewpoint delves into the multifaceted nature of love, transcending mere joy or sorrow. By examining real actions, we…

The Economic Times · Sep 19

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Los Angeles villa that was hub for German exiles fleeing Nazis reopens after narrow wildfire escape

Spectacular Villa Aurora, which was nearly destroyed in last year’s fires, leading the recovery as Pacific Palisades emerges from a dark chapter

The Guardian - US · Sep 1

Quote of the Day by Thomas Mann: ‘Man himself is a mystery, and all humanity rests upon reverence before the…’ — What his powerful words teach us about understanding humanity

Thomas Mann's quote highlights human complexity and the need for respect. We often judge people quickly, overlooking their inner lives and struggles. Empathy over judgment improves relationships and interactions with strangers. This perspective encourages listening, forgiveness, and curiosity about others. Recognizing this mystery allows for personal growth and deeper connections.

The Economic Times · Aug 15

Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Fatherland' - Paweł Pawlikowski's Cannes-winning triumph

Paweł Pawlikowski's first film in eight years stars Sandra Hüller and Hanns Zischler as Erika and Thomas Mann, as they embark on a road trip across Germany during the Cold War.

Euronews · Jul 3

Fatherland review – Sandra Hüller brings a bayonet of intelligence to Paweł Pawlikowski’s taut return

Cannes film festival: Hanns Zischler stars as Thomas Mann on his 1949 tour of Germany, contending with political barbs, personal tragedy and his daughter, played by an extraordinary Hüller

The Guardian - UK · May 14

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The Master of Contradictions by Morten Høi Jensen review – how Thomas Mann wrote The Magic Mountain

A vivid account of the creation of one of literary modernism’s greatest achievements

The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2025

Crashing a wedding for the sake of cake

Letters: Thomas Mann and Salka Viertel | Nabil Shaban | Condolences to Keith Flett | Dogs on the pavement | Caesar’s invasion

The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2025

Björn Andrésen obituary

Actor who starred as the angelic boy Tadzio in the 1971 film Death in Venice - but found the resulting fame a ‘nightmare’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2025

A queer art exhibition in Germany shines a spotlight on marginalized modernist artists

A new exhibition in Germany called “Queer Modernism

The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025

Brooklyn and beyond: Colm Tóibín’s best books – ranked!

As the Irish author turns 70, we rate his best works of fiction – from his latest, Long Island, to his emotionally wrenching ‘masterpiece’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 14, 2025

I've Never Seen Project X, So I Watched It After The Netflix Documentary About The Crazy Party That It Inspired, And Whoa!

The documentary shows just how real things can get

Cinemablend · Jul 11, 2025

New on Hulu May 31-June 6: our expert's picks for 7 movies coming to Hulu this week

Picks for the best new movies on Hulu this week include two new 2025 movies and some old favorites.

WhatToWatch · May 31, 2025

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WhatToWatch · May 29, 2025

Movies to stream in June: our expert's 15 must-watch movies new to Netflix, Disney Plus, Max and more

From Netflix to Disney Plus, here are 15 movies you are not going to want to miss when they land on streaming in June.

Reason · Jan 20, 2025

From My 'Commonplace Book,' No. 9: Thomas Mann, Richard Wagner, and Adolf Hitler

There's nothing like a look back at Germany in the 1930s to help us appreciate that things are not as bad as they could be

The Conversation · Dec 11, 2024

Penis envy, the Oedipus complex and authentic paths to meaning: 25 writers, from Siri Hustvedt to Colm Toibin, reflect on Freud’s legacy

One of the more appealing customs of psychoanalysis is that analysts must be analysed. If you are going to put others on the couch you should lie on it first yourself. That way your psychic wrinkles can be identified – maybe even ironed out – before you are let loose…

The Conversation · Dec 8, 2024

Horror, myth and a feminist reworking of Thomas Mann: Olga Tokarczuk’s The Empusium defies classification

You’ve got to hand it to the Nobel Prize in Literature committee: its citations are masterpieces of brevity and precision. Entire lifetimes of tireless, painstaking effort, thousands of pages written over decades, are summed up in a statement of around 20 words.

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The Conversation · Nov 25, 2024

The Magic Mountain is a sweeping critique of totalitarian Europe. 100 years later, its warnings feel urgent

This month, Nobel Prize winner Thomas Mann’s The Magic Mountain turns 100. One of the 20th century’s towering literary achievements, it is a sweeping critique of the dangerous totalitarian political forces that shaped – and very nearly destroyed – Europe in Mann’s lifetime.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2024

Six of the best winter mountain breaks in Europe

From the Arctic Circle to Slovenia’s Julian Alps, we pick scenic and soothing retreats to don snowshoes, ski empty pistes and tune into winter

The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2024

The Empusium by Olga Tokarczuk review – hallucinogenic horrors

The Nobel laureate’s riff on The Magic Mountain takes on a darkly surreal life of its own in this tale of a young man’s visit to a health resort

The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2024

Why you should swap the crowded French Riviera for Marseille’s lesser-known shores

Nice local Chloe Braithwaite finds respite from the summer crowds of the Cote d'Azur in the sleepy towns that surround France’s oldest city

Tom’s Guide · May 17, 2024

I’ve watched this Max movie more than 10 times — and you need to stream it this weekend

"Me and Earl and the Dying Girl" is one of my favorite movies and an almost perfect comedy-drama — you need to stream it on Max right now.

The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2024

‘This is much more intimate’: Colm Tóibín on writing a sequel to Brooklyn, 15 years on

The Irish author on the follow-up to his bestselling novel, being blanked at the Oscars and the joys of giving up drinking

Marie Claire · May 3, 2024

Prime Video Is Saving the Rom-Com

From 'Upgraded' to 'The Idea of You,' Amazon's original romantic comedies are having a moment.

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